Camera Three Season 15 Episodes

Episode 1

Pierre Boulez: Part 1

Sun, Sep 7, 1969

Episode 2

Pierre Boulez: Part 2

Sun, Sep 14, 1969

Episode 3

Inner Secrets of Kabuki - Baiko and Shoroku

Sun, Sep 21, 1969

Two of Japan's preeminent classical actors, Shoroku ii and Baiko VII, display the essence of 300-year-old Kabuki theater and discuss their techniques with Faubion Bowers.

Episode 4

Interview with Tom DeWitt

Sun, Sep 28, 1969

Avant garde filmmaker Tom DeWitt explains how he integrates film and video techniques detailing his goals and ideas.

Episode 5

Alicia de Larrocha

Sun, Oct 5, 1969

The music of Spain is performed by piano virtuoso Alicia de Larrocha and composer Carlos Surinach who explains the distinguishing features of Spanish music.

Episode 6

Lions and Cannibals: Agnes Varda and Susan Sontag

Sun, Oct 12, 1969

Newsweek editor Jack Kroll talks with Susan Sontag and Agnes Varda who both are featured in this year's New York Film Festival. Excerpts from both of their films are presented.

Episode 7

Jean-Louis Barrault and Madeleine Renaud

Sun, Oct 19, 1969

Husband and wife actors Jean-Louis Barrault and Madeleine Renaud recite poetry in French (subtitled) and perform a scene from Moliere's "Le Misanthrope." A discussion of the state of theater today is included.

Episode 8

Sonocollage

Sun, Oct 26, 1969

Robert A. DeVoe is the guest and he demonstrates a combination of his poetry, graphics, lighting effects and electronic music which is titled "Sonocollage."

Episode 9

Lili Kraus Plays the Lost Schubert Fantaisie

Sun, Nov 2, 1969

A recently discovered score by Franz Schubert, "Grazer Fantasie" is performed by Lili Kraus. Boston Globe critic Michael Steinberg discusses the musical values and the discovery of the music in Austria, believed to have been written by Schubert at the age of 20.

Episode 10

The World of Claes Oldenburg

Sun, Nov 9, 1969

Grace Glueck interviews American pop artist Claes Oldenburg.

Episode 11

Potboilers

Sun, Nov 16, 1969

Crowd-pleasing and show-off compositions from the 19th century are performed to display their technical proficiency, with guests Aaron Rosand (violin); Gary Karr (double bass); and Nancy Loo (piano).

Episode 12

Genetic Beginning

Sun, Nov 23, 1969

Episode 13

The Java Diary

Sun, Nov 30, 1969

LIFE Magazine photographer Eliot Elisofon is interviewed about his trip to the island of Java, on assignment to photograph the extremely rare white rhinoceros.

Episode 14

The Enigma of Scriabin

Sun, Dec 7, 1969

A multi-media essay on the life and work of Russian composer Alexander Scriabin (1872-1915). Pianist Anton Kuerti plays a selection of Scriabin's works; forming a backdrop are interpretive dancers, avant-garde visual effects and commentary by musicologist and Scriabin biographer Faubion Bowers. Piano selections include Etude in D Sharp Mi-nor; Sonata No. 4 in F Sharp Major; Poem, Opus 71.

Episode 15

Biography

Sun, Dec 14, 1969

Literary critic Christopher Lehmann-Haupt interviews biographers Carlos Baker (Ernest Hemingway) and Julian Kaplan (Mark Twain) about the art of biographical writing.

Episode 16

The Theatre of the Deaf: Part 1

Sun, Dec 21, 1969

Episode 17

Theatre of the Deaf: Part 2

Sun, Dec 28, 1969

Episode 18

Jerzy Grotowski (Part I)

Sun, Jan 4, 1970

An interview with the founder and director of the Polish Laboratory Theatre, an avant garde theater whose productions involve the audience almost as much as the actors on stage.

Episode 19

Jerzy Grotowski: Part 2

Sun, Jan 11, 1970

Part 2: Margaret Croyden continues her interview of Jerzy Grotowski while Jacques Chwat (theater director) translates from the French.

Episode 20

The Raga

Sun, Jan 18, 1970

Episode 22

Hundertwasser

Sun, Feb 1, 1970

Episode 23

Matteo and the Indo-American Dance Company

Sun, Feb 8, 1970

Dancer and choreographer Matteo discusses and demonstrates Indian dance.. Several pieces are performed with his young troupe who dance to both Indian and Western music.

Episode 24

A Young Man's View: Part 1

Sun, Feb 15, 1970

Episode 25

A Young Man's View: Part 2

Sun, Feb 22, 1970

Episode 26

Richard Tucker's 25th Anniversary

Sun, Mar 1, 1970

Episode 27

Dawn Warriors

Sun, Mar 8, 1970

Episode 28

Portrait of Misha Dichter

Sun, Mar 15, 1970

Episode 29

Norman McLaren: Film Artist

Sun, Mar 22, 1970

William Sloan, editor of Film Library Quarterly, talks with Norman McLaren, avant garde film artist at the National Film Board of Canada. Excerpts from his works present his ideas and techniques incorporating film tricks, animation painting on film, and "synthetic sounds."

Episode 30

Oscar Ghiglia

Sun, Apr 5, 1970

Episode 31

The Japanese Film: Illusion and Reality: Part 1

Sun, Apr 12, 1970

Episode 32

The Japanese Film: Illusion and Reality: Part 2

Sat, Apr 18, 1970

Episode 33

African Sculpture Part 1: Glorious Past

Sun, Apr 26, 1970

The values and relationships in African Art are discussed with "Life Magazine" photographer Eliot Elisofon; Ambassador from Sierra Leone Ambassador John Kerr; and Robert Thompson, a specialist in African art at Yale University.

Episode 34

African Sculpture Part 2: Dynamic Expression

Sun, May 3, 1970

Episode 35

Buffy Sainte-Marie: Alternatives

Sun, May 10, 1970

Folk singer Buffy Sainte-Marie performs and talks about the plight of the American Indians.

Episode 36

Can You Save the World?

Sun, May 17, 1970

Episode 37

Marilyn Horne: Arias from Handel's Rondelina

Sun, May 24, 1970

Three arias from Handel's "Rodelina" are song by soprano Marilyn Horne and conducted by her husband Henry Lewis with chamber orchestra. Critic Michael Steinberg, from the Boston Globe, discusses the works.

Episode 38

Israfel

Sun, May 31, 1970

Episode 39

Ulalume

Sun, Jun 7, 1970

Episode 40

Western Eye on Eastern Thought

Thu, Jun 4, 1970

Episode 41

Aspects of the New Consciousness: Who Am I?

Sun, Jun 21, 1970

The first of two programs on the personal, social and political meaning of Zen, which seeks truth through introspection, self-discipline and deep meditation.

Episode 42

Aspects of the New Consciousness: Materialism vs. Spiritualism

Sun, Jun 28, 1970

Episode 43

Gloria Davy

Sun, Jul 5, 1970

Episode 44

The Strawberry Statement

Sun, Jul 12, 1970

Episode 45

Aspects of the Classical Guitar

Sun, Jul 19, 1970

Episode 46

Future Shock

Sun, Jul 26, 1970